Pechells Early Origins

The surname Pechells was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Pechells Spelling Variations

Pechells Early History

Pechells Early History

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Pechells Early Notables (pre 1700)

Pechells Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marie Pichon, who came from the Province of Perche to New France in 1636; Bernard Pichon, who came to Quebec from La Rochelle in 1645; Francois Pichon, who was on record in Quebec in 1657.

Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.

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